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Việt Nam launches drive to boost private sector, reform State enterprises

Sacombank receives SBV commendation

Saigon Thương Tín Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Sacombank) has been awarded the State Bank of Vietnam’s Emulation Flag for its excellent achievements in the banking sector’s emulation movement last year.

Smarter logistics will benefit Việt Nam: experts

Smarter logistics are key for Việt Nam to advance in the global value chain amid the fourth industrial revolution and the COVID-19 pandemic, experts told the Vietnam Business Summit 2020 yesterday in Hà Nội.

Vietnamese consumers increasingly embrace sustainability

Sustainability has been a growing topic of interest to Vietnamese consumers in recent years though awareness levels remain well below the global average.

VN’s digital economy to reach $14 billion in 2020

Southeast Asia’s digital economy remains resilient at $100 billion in gross merchandise value (GMV) despite headwinds and is on track to cross $300 billion in GMV by 2025, according to a report from Google, Temasek and Bain & Company.

US - Việt Nam trade grows strong over 25 years

Trade between Việt Nam and the US has seen impressive growth over the last 25 years, with more and more American businesses being interested in partnering with their Vietnamese counterparts and investing in the country.

Shares gain for third day in a row

The benchmark VN-Index on the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) gained 1 per cent to close at 983.26 points.

Vietnamese chocolate products have chance to enter to global market

There is an opportunity for Vietnamese chocolate to become a niche player in the world market with a brand of unique flavoured cocoa, according to the Belgian ambassador to Việt Nam.

Corporate bond market cools for 2nd month

The value of corporate bond issued in October was VNĐ9.5 trillion (US$409 million), down 12.8 per cent from September.

Vietnam Airlines Group launches promotional programmes at VITM 2020

Vietnam Airlines and Pacific Airlines will offer thousands of discount codes when visitors buy tickets on websites or mobile apps of the airlines at the Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM) 2020.

SOEs urged to push up digital transformation

State-owned enterprises (SOEs) must push up digital transformation to improve their competitiveness and operation efficency, Chairman of the Committee for Management of State Capital at Enterprises (CMSC) Nguyễn Hoàng Anh said.

Shares advance on blue-chips and industrial real estate stocks

Vietnamese shares were lifted on Wednesday thanks to gains from blue-chips and industrial real estate stocks.

Conferences for IT enterprises kicks off in HCM City

The 2020 Conferences and Exhibitions on Vietnamese Information Technology Enterprises, Products and Services kicked off on Wednesday.

Construction materials market flourishes again

After a gloomy period due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the construction materials market in HCM City started to flourish again in the third quarter as the peak construction season began and demand from some export markets recovered.

Foreign media laud Southeast Asia’s tallest vertical forest in Việt Nam

The Solforest Ecopark project recently appeared on the homepage of many famous Asian news outlets such as Singapore Business Review (SBR), Channel News Asia (CNA) and Travel & Leisure.

ACT branch opens in HCM City, offers more methods to fight against counterfeit products

The Anti-counterfeit Technology Centre (ACT) Việt Nam on Wednesday in HCM City officially launched its branch in the city, aiming to prevent counterfeit products and protect the rights of consumers and enterprises in the southern region.

Japanese firms looking to invest in more sectors, localities in VN: JETRO

Economic and market growth potential, competitive human resources, an increase in consumption, and successful control of the Covid-19 epidemic are the factors that continue to make Việt Nam an attractive investment destination for Japanese firms.

Nestle inaugurates Coffee Farm Experience Center in Buôn Ma Thuột

Nestle Việt Nam and the Western Highlands Agriculture and Forestry Science Institute (WASI) inaugurated their “NESCAFE WASI Coffee Farm Experience Center” on Wednesday in Buôn Ma Thuột City in the Central Highlands province of Đắk Lắk.